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Aristus

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16. It's a self-propelled artillery piece.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #7)

Mon May 26, 2025, 11:53 PM

May 26

It has a cannon in a rotating turret like a tank. But it doesn’t have thick armor like a tank because it’s supposed to provide indirect fire from behind the front lines.

Looks like a tank; not a tank.

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That makes sense. Irish_Dem May 27 #19

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